Wholemeal Oat Bread Recipe

Prepare to be astounded by the mouthwatering flavor and aroma of the Wholemeal Oat Bread. A very tasty and healthy bread the Wholemeal Oat Bread is a good choice for your family meals!!

Summary

Health IndexHealthyCuisine
MethodDish

Ingredients

 Yeast25 Gram
 Warm water450 Milliliter
 Sugar5 Milliliter
 Or bread flour350 Gram
 Wholemeal225 Gram
 Porridge oats100 Gram
 Salt15 Gram
 Shortening15 Gram
 Molasses5 Milliliter
 Milk1 Teaspoon (Leveled)

Directions

1 Crumble the yeast into the warm water, add the sugar and sprinkle a little of the flour on top.
Put in a warm place for the yeast to become frothy.
2 Put the rest of the flour and all but a spoonful of the oats in a bowl and add the salt.
Rub in the lard (shortening).
3 Add the yeast mixture and mollasses and make a firm dough.
4 On a floured board, knead the dough thoroughly, and put in a greased polythene bag in a bowl.
Transfer to a warm place and leave to rise until doubled in size and springy to touch.
5 When risen, knead again to knock back the dough.
Depend- ing on the size of the greased loaf tins, divide the dough among them, and leave to rise until the dough fills the tins.
6 Preheat the oven to 230°C 450°F,gas8.
7 Brush the top of the bread with milk and sprinkle with the reserved oats.
Bake for 30-40 minutes until well risen and crisp.
The loaves will be baked when the underneath sounds hollow when tapped.
Cool on a wire rack.
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